CATIA V5 ELECTRICAL DOMAIN OVERVIEW

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1 CATIA V5 ELECTRICAL DOMAIN OVERVIEW

2 Presentation objectives Give an overview of the electrical process and the positioning of the CATIA V5 electrical products Describe and explain the CATIA V5 electrical domain portfolio General overview of integration possibilities with CAA and 3rd parties Prepared by Srikumar

3 Wire Harness environment/challenges Complexity # Wires Length Shape # Components Standards/Regulations Company Safety Government Variants/versions Components Markets Functions Lead time Time to market Design Manufacturing Manufacturing Documentation Assembly of harness Product assembly Testing BOM Packaging DMU Space allocation Interferences Assembly Manufacturability Costs Components Wire length Assembly Weight

4 CATIA V5 Electrical Achievements Eliminate physical MOCK-UP Accurate and complete Digital Mock-Up Realistic modeling Avoid design changes late in the process Integrated electrical design process Complete and accurate electrical information Wire length/harness diameter Harness weight/center of gravity Up to date manufacturing information Manufacturing documentation Wire/harness information Shorten design process Propagation of design changes throughout the process Reuse of knowledge/experience Integrate company expertise

5 Industry Usage

6 Requirements Electrical Systems Development Process Functional Design Logical Design Physical Design Manufacturing Requirements Function Decomposition System Decomposition & Allocation 2.5D topology Space Reservation Manufacturing documentation Function Flow, Functional Data Flow System s Connectivity Authoring Interactive Wiring diagram 3D harness installation Manufacturing & Assembly process Electrical specific Generative diagrams Harness documentation Manufacturing Formboard

7 Electrical Process (Automotive/Aerospace) Simplified process Electrical Functional and Wiring Design Electrical Wire routing Component Placement & Harness Design Component Design (Catalogs) Integrated Electrical Process Manufacturing Documentation

8 Electrical Process working with partners Solutions for integrating/interfacing with schematic applications: CAA Gold Partners: Strategic Based on CAA V5 Enabling real integration CAA V5 Schematic CATIA Electrical CAA Adopters (see Through DS Spatial or RADE Full process coverage possible XML Open to other applications Exchanging of data Limited functionality Schematic CAA API s XML CATIA

9 CATIA - Electrical Library 2 (ELB) Create and manage electrical components, harness supports and protections define electrical attributes (e.g. number of pins, bundle position) define connectivity Customization of electrical catalogs according to company standards Specification driven placement of electrical components in the 3D Digital Mock Up

10 CATIA - Electrical Harness Installation 2 (EHI) Productive routing of the harness in the 3D Digital Mock Up using geometrical bundle, bundle segments, bundle junctions Capability to associate with the mechanical environment Defines electrical connectivity between bundle segments and electrical components Analyzing electrical links between objects in the electrical system

11 CATIA - Electrical Harness Installation 2 (EHI) Defining the Bundle segment Bundle Param s Routing/modifying the bundle Slack Length Bend Supports Bundle created: Geometry Connectors Adaptive supports

12 Electrical Wire Routing 2 (EWR) Definition of electrical wires within the 3D Digital Mock Up according to the functional definition from the schematic Routing of the wires in the electrical harness (based on From-To or signal information) Adjustment of the bundle segment diameters Output of the wire length for use in manufacturing and schematic back annotation

13 CATIA - Electrical Harness Flattening 2 (EHF) Complete flattening of a 3D electrical harnesses for manufacturing documentation according to user specifications Manipulate bundle segments for flattening arrangement Propagate modifications from the 3D harness design to the flattened harness including update of drafting documentation Powerful capabilities for documentation dress-up (e.g. wire reports, connector reports, length)

14 Electrical 3D Design & Documentation (EC1) Link with wire & cable schematics for design and documentation Reduces the time and increases quality for cable/wire harness packaging and documentation Delivers an integrated end to end 3D cable/wire harness packaging and documentation solution Provides a process oriented solution for Fabrication & Assembly clients Integration with CATIA V5 Mechanical Design applications

15 CATIA Flex Physical Simulation 2 (FLX) FLX together with the CATIA Electrical Harness Installation product: Unprecedented realism to cable behavior within electrical harness design Accurate electrical systems Digital Mock Up cable rigidity Improves product design quality and productivity in product validation phase Reduces integration problem in the physical world Help companies develop products right first time New modification capabilities with respect of manufacturing constraints: Harness layout modification while keeping the bundle manufacturing length constants

16 Electrical integration CAA Gold Partner Remarks: Strategic Will be based on CAA V5 development platform Complete process coverage, real integration CAA V5 Schematic CATIA Electrical

17 Electrical integration CAA Gold Partner CAA V5 Schematic CATIA Electrical

18 THANK YOU